Wednesday Aug. 12, Our World In Pictures

August 12, 2015 Brooklyn Daily Eagle

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BUDAPEST — Light-Up Costumes Light Up the Sky: Dancers perform ‘Dancing with Drones’ by CollMot Robotics, a European artist-scientist team, at the 23rd Sziget (Island) Festival on Shipyard Island. The ballet was choreographed by London-based Hungarian dancer and choreographer Nina Kov.

GERMANY — Elephant Siblings Spend Time Together: The about-one-month-old female elephant Anjuli and her sister Shila play on a heap of sand in their enclosure at the Hagenbeck Zoo in Hamburg on Wednesday.

TOKYO — Married Couple Poses in Park: A newlywed couple dressed in traditional wedding kimonos pose for a wedding photograph at Hibiya Park on Wednesday.

AFGHANISTAN — Skateboarding for Progress: Three young girls pose with their skateboards in this May 6, 2014 photo provided by Skateistan, a program founded in 2009 that uses the fun of skateboarding to promote education and leadership skills. The program will be highlighted in a new United Nations social media campaign spotlighting stories of survival and humanitarian activism in conflict-torn and disaster-hit countries. The U.N. and its humanitarian partners have asked Facebook and Twitter users to post one of the stories on their chosen social media feed for six hours starting Wednesday.